Nature Quotes
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The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature; its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.
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One had to live a long time to know a man's true nature.
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Give me solitude, give me Nature, give me again O Nature your primal sanities!
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Human relationships with predators have always been thorny. Predators are the first creatures our kind purposely eradicates. Too often, people feel humans are and should be in control; we are enraged to discover this is not true. And when other creatures share our appetites and kill our livestock (often animals we were raising to kill, ourselves), we call them vandals and murderers...Predators are the most persecuted creatures on Earth.
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All my life, I've understood the nature of where I come from, but I never thought it might be wicked until now.
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The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
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The nature of revolutions is to sweep the reluctant along.
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All teachers are already leaders. It's in the nature of teaching.
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Nature has given the opportunity of happiness to all, knew they but how to use it.
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Nature creates unity even in the parts of a whole.
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Human nature doesn't really change a lot. We haven't changed that much and politics haven't changed that much. It's still the same things we're debating today that we did 300 years ago, which is a little bit scary when you think about it.
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God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word.
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So long as you believe that man is essentially evil in nature, and a more vicious doctrine was never promulgated, it follows that he is often going to need to have his ears slapped back, and who should do this but the clergy?
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Survival of the fittest led to "nature red in tooth and claw" and this is not sufficiently wishy-washy for modern scientists.
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They accuse me of having a hard hand, but people closest to me know that is not the nature of my heart.
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It isn't true that the laws of nature have been capriciously disturbed; that snakes have talked; that women have been turned into salt; that rods have brought water out of rocks.
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And before it was over, Tracy did get the answers he wanted, and a few he didn't. But it seemed to him that was just the nature of answers.
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That which exists in nature is a something purely individual and particular. Art, on the contrary, is essentially destined to manifest the general.
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Nature is so perfect that the Trinity couldn't have fashioned her any more perfect. She is an organ on which our Lord plays and the devil works the bellows.
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Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.
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How beautifully everything is arranged by Nature; as soon as a child enters the world, it finds a mother ready to take care of it.
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In the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - our houses.
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The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which it cannot coincide. As such, it both affirms and denies its own nature.
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Who, adult or child, is Michael Jackson truly close to? What and who is he trying to flee? What's the nature of the psychic damage he has so clearly sustained? I suspect his racial identity is more a byproduct of that damage than the primal cause.